Burford Cottage, and Its Robin-red-breastT. Tegg and Son, 1835 - 476 sider |
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Side 12
... persons so ignorant as to assert that they are without any form , or even sentiment , of religion ; as if man any where , or at any time , has subsisted in such a state ; and as if , in point of fact , these very persons did not , in ...
... persons so ignorant as to assert that they are without any form , or even sentiment , of religion ; as if man any where , or at any time , has subsisted in such a state ; and as if , in point of fact , these very persons did not , in ...
Side 15
... persons from ' showing , ' as it is said , ' their ignorance ; " that is , because there are certain , and , in short , innu- merable things , of which it is expected that persons , and even children , of a certain condition and oppor ...
... persons from ' showing , ' as it is said , ' their ignorance ; " that is , because there are certain , and , in short , innu- merable things , of which it is expected that persons , and even children , of a certain condition and oppor ...
Side 24
... person , mild in his manners , and , as I had hitherto thought , one of the worthiest and most hospitable of men . His habits are studious ; he reads much ; and when he can escape from his school - room , he walks about the fields and ...
... person , mild in his manners , and , as I had hitherto thought , one of the worthiest and most hospitable of men . His habits are studious ; he reads much ; and when he can escape from his school - room , he walks about the fields and ...
Side 40
... his terrific hand , placed me ( will it be believed ? ) within the meshes of some cabbage - net , or else of such a net as certain persons hang in the breeding - cages of canary - birds ! " There 40 BURFORD COTTAGE , AND.
... his terrific hand , placed me ( will it be believed ? ) within the meshes of some cabbage - net , or else of such a net as certain persons hang in the breeding - cages of canary - birds ! " There 40 BURFORD COTTAGE , AND.
Side 43
... . Gubbins , as was so natural in a guilty person , either looked carefully behind him , or seemed to stop , as if afraid to overtake some neighbour , or at least something that was human ITS ROBIN - RED - BREAST . 43.
... . Gubbins , as was so natural in a guilty person , either looked carefully behind him , or seemed to stop , as if afraid to overtake some neighbour , or at least something that was human ITS ROBIN - RED - BREAST . 43.
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Side 326 - Where Angels tremble while they gaze, He saw; but blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night.
Side 324 - Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees ; Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Side 24 - All thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things. Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, And mountains : and of all that we behold From this green earth ; of all the mighty world Of eye and ear, — both what they half create, And what perceive...
Side 330 - Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind?
Side 458 - And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down and worshipped him; and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.
Side 321 - Thus, while the mute creation downward bend Their sight, and to their earthly mother tend, Man looks aloft, and with erected eyes Beholds his own hereditary skies.
Side 296 - Tamed by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One alone, The redbreast, sacred to the household gods. Wisely regardful of th...
Side 466 - God who makes the sun to know His proper hour to rise, And to give light to all below, Doth send him round the skies. When from the chambers of the east His morning race begins, He never tires, nor stops to rest ; But round the world he shines.
Side 325 - Up led by thee Into the heaven of heavens I have presumed, An earthly guest, and drawn empyreal air, Thy tempering; with like safety guided down Return me to my native element: Lest from this flying steed unreined, (as once Bellerophon, though from a lower clime) Dismounted, on the Aleian field I fall Erroneous there to wander and forlorn.
Side 447 - Read Homer once, and you can read no more ; For all books else appear so mean, so poor, Verse will seem prose : but still persist to read. And Homer will be all the books you need.